Western cyclone., 1887-03-10
SHERIFF'S
Proclamation.
AND NOTICE OF A SPECIAL
ELECTION,
State OF Kansas,
Comfy Of Graham. I


Whereas on the.4th days0f February A. -. 1887,
the board Of county commissioners Of the county
of Graham, i'll the state of Kansas, duly made aud
caused to be entered Of record upon the journal Of
said board. the following order to-Wit:
On this 4th day of February A. d. 1851, the
board Of comfy commissioners Of tie county O
Graham, in the state Of Kansas, Diary convened and
met in special session, pursuant - request maze
in Writmg by two members OF said Do0rO, tO-Nlt;
Daniel Hickman and George lawson, e. the chair
man OF said board, and upon which sAid written
request said chairman of said board called and CT
dercd q special session and meeting Of said board
of county commissioners To be convened and held
at the usual place Of meeting 81 said board at the
court house in the city Of Millbrooil, the county
seat Of said county Of Graham, state ct Kansas
which order of said chairman for such special ses-
sion Of said board was duly and personally served
thereof given as required by law which said writ
ten request for said special session and the order
thereof Of the chairman of said board, and the &C
ceptancc of service thereof by said members Of
said board, are in the words and figures as follows,
towit.
State of Kansas -
County of Graham,
To the honorable j. j. Dalbcy chairman Of the
board of county commissioners ofGraham county
in the state OF Kansas
We the undersigned members of the board Of
county commissioners Of the county of Graham, in
thestate of Kansas respectfully request you TO call
Especial session of the board Of county commission
ers of said county of Graham. fer the purpose Of
taking such action on the part of such board as the
requirements Of the lew. and the provisions of the
statute in such case made and provided. and the
interests Of said county and OF the public and the
localities TO be affected. may demand upon the pc
tltion of certain resident tax payers OF the town
ship of Wild Horse. in the said county of G taham
praying and petitioning said board Of county com
miSSonerS. 10 call special election in said town
ship and for the purpose Of submitting and 70 sub
nit to the qualified electors or SAID township. for
their acceptance rejection, at special election
10 be called for that purpose proposition for and
in behalf Of said township 10 subscribe for One
Hundred and seventy shares Of one hundred dol
lars each Of the capital stock Of the Kansas West
ern railway company, and IN payment thereof is
sue to said railway company, seventeen of the
bonds o. said township Of the denomination Of one
thousand dollars each. or so much thereof mot eX-
ceeding said NUMBER as shall amount to not OK
ceeding four thousand dollars per mile of the rail
road, track and sidetrScks constructed in said
county 10y said railway company.
And we request and recommend that such Spc-
cial session Of said board Of county commissioners
be held ut the usual place of meeting OF said board
in the city OF Mibrook, in said county OF Graham,
in the state of Kansas. at the court house on the
4th. day of February, A, d. 1887 at two o'clock p.
M. of said day. Very respectfully.
Daniel Hickman.
George Lawson.
Members OF the board Of county commissioners Of
the county Of Graham, in the state Of Kansas.
State q Kansas, -
To Daniel Hickman and George Lawson. mem
beers of the board Of county commissioners Of the
county Of Graham, in the state of Kansas. and TO
DEAR SIRs AT the request of yourselves O. TWO
members Of the board OF county commissioners OF
said county OF Graham, IN the state OF Kansas.
hercuuto annexed:
Yen and each of you are hereby notified that said
request for special session Of said board
is hereby granted and You are requested
and notified 10 be and appear SO the usual place If
meeting of said board, al the court koaSc ia the
city OF MhlbroOk. III the said county 8. Graham.
and state OF Kansas on The 4th day of February
A. D. 1887 az two O'Clock p. "a. OF said day for the
purpose Of taking such action on the part Of said
board a. the requirements 1.-THE law aud The pros s
ions OF the stat ute In SuCh case made and pgoes-
ded and the Interests az saii county. and IL tt.e
mand upon tbs petition q certain reSdCU; tax pay-
ers Of the township Of Wild Horse Ia said county
OF Graham. praying and pctitouiug said hoard ~
comfy commissioners IN call special election in
said township. and for the purpose of submitting
ship for their acceptance Or rejection. Il special
election fo DC called for that purpose proposition
Tor and ~ behalf az said township ~ subscribe for
One Hundred and Seventy shares al One Hundred
DaA&Fs each 81 The capital stock ~ TIE Kansas
western halfway Company. and iD payment there
Of issue % the said railway company seventeen of
the bonds - said township ~ the denomination III
one taonsaud Collars each rso muth thereof mot
exceeding said number shall amount Is not t.x-
eeedin- four thonsHna GollGra per lie ~ rAflraa8
track and side tracks constructed la said couafg
by ssid railway company
j. a. Daley.
Chairman Of tic beard Of conaty commissioners az
the county Ct Graham ln the state OF Kansas
We. the undersigned members of the board ~
county commissioners Of the county of crahnu- ~